Ingredients

2 cups sliced pears , 2 cups sliced green apples , 1/3 cup chopped dried apricots , 1/4 cup chopped dried pineapple , 1 teaspoon vanilla extract , 1 1/2 cups dry red wine , 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger , 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon , 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg , grated rind of 1 lemon , 2 tablespoons orange juice , 1 cup nonfat plain yogurt

Method

1. In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine pears, apples, apricots, pineapple, vanilla, wine, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon rind, and orange juice. Cook, stirring frequently, until most of wine has been absorbed and fruit is very soft (about 30 minutes). , 2. Serve warm or chilled, topped with nonfat yogurt. , Makes approximately 5 cups compote.